Dexamethasone Prescribing at HIGH STREET SURGERY

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
57
Total Quantity
2,619
NHS Cost
£409
vs National Avg
+82.9%

HIGH STREET SURGERY prescribed 57 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £409 to the NHS. This is 82.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
2

Prescribing Details

Total Items57
Total Quantity2,619
Total NHS Cost£409
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+82.9%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice57 items
National average per practice31 items
Difference+82.9% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.